BSc (Hons) Air Transport Management (Airline and Airport Specialist) (University of West London)
Course Information
Description
Course Overview
The aviation industry is a fast-paced, global industry that is constantly evolving and adapting to the needs of society. This exciting and innovative course is for those looking for a challenge and the ambition to become future leaders in the air transport industry. Designed in consultation with graduate employers, the course covers both the commercial and operational management of airlines, airports and aviation support services.
Throughout the course students will learn about a variety of aviation business models and strategies, discover how airports enable people to move around the globe, learn how the global aviation system operates in a safe and efficient manner and much more. Upon completion, students will be equipped with the skills and knowledge required for graduate employment and further training to manage in this exciting industry.
Entry Requirements
Minimum Age- 18
Language Requirement
- Attainment of IELTS 6.0, or
- SDH Certificate in Foundation English, or
- Attained the minimum score of 90/120 on the SDH’s English Aptitude Test, or
- Other equivalent English qualification
- (Applicants with IELTS band below 6.0 may be considered for entry subjected to undertaking SDH Certificate in Foundation English course before being admitted into this course, for which they will be charged for a fee)
Academic Requirement
- Cambridge GCE A level (From a minimum 112 UCAS tariff points depending on the course), or
- SDH Higher Diploma in Aviation Management, or
- Other CPE registered PEIs’ Advanced or Higher Diploma of related field, or
- Polytechnic Certificate with grade C or higher, or
- Other equivalent qualifications deemed acceptable by the University
- (Applicants who completed the SISH Institute Higher Diploma in Aviation Management course can be admitted with Advanced Standing into Year 2 at Level 5 of the course)
Career Opportunities
Information not available.
Modules
Year 1 (Level 4)
- Air Passenger Experience
- Air Transport Finance and Business Strategy
- Human Resources III (24 hours)
- Introduction to Air Transport Management
- Specialised Air Transport Services
- The Aviation Professional
Year 2 (Level 5)
- Air Transport Network and Operations
- Air Accident Investigation and Safety
- Applied Research Methods
- Aviation Technology and Innovation
- Digital Marketing & Revenue Management
- Talent Management and Leadership
Year 3 (Level 6)
- Airline Maintenance and Fleet Management
- Airline Route Development and Operations
- Aviation Strategy and Commercial Analysis
- Sustainable Aviation and the Environment
- Dissertation